STATE v. CARRUTH

No. 960714-CA.

947 P.2d 690 (1997)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jeffrey Lynn CARRUTH, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

October 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret P. Lindsay, Aldrich, Nelson, Weight & Esplin, Provo, for Defendant and Appellant.

Jan Graham, Attorney General, and James H. Beadles, Assistant Attorney General, Salt Lake City, for Plaintiff and Appellee.

Before BILLINGS, JACKSON and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

Jeffrey Lynn Carruth appeals his conviction for felony joyriding under Utah Code Ann. § 41-1a-1314 (1993) (formally entitling felony joyriding "exercise [of] unauthorized control for extended time"). We reverse and enter a conviction for misdemeanor joyriding under Utah Code Ann. § 41-1a-1311 (1993) (formally entitling misdemeanor joyriding "unlawful control over motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers").

BACKGROUND...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases